The Speed Of Cattle

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Release Date: 1996

Label: Alias

Tracks 1 and 2 recorded at Kraptone Studios in July 1992. Originally released on the South Carolina single by Carrie McClaren’s Stay Free Magazine (Stay Free! Records).
Track 3 (“the good one”) recorded at The Purplehouse in Nov 1992. Also appears on the WXYC Demolisten Series Tape, courtesy of WXYC and Cat’s Cradle owner/operator, Frank Heath.
Tracks 4 and 5 recorded at Kraptone Studios, in Feb 1993. Originally released on “Web In Front” single on Alias Records. (Track 5 is “The first song we ever wrote.”)
Track 6 recorded at Duck Kee in Fall 1993. Merge was kind enough to put it out as a single and on their five year anniversary compilation.
Track 7 recorded at Duck Kee, Fall 1993. B-side of What Did You Expect?. Also appears on Merge Records 7”.
Tracks 8 and 9 recorded at Duck Kee, Fall 1993. They also appear on Sonic Bubblegum Records dbl 7” with The Treepeople.
Track 10 recorded in Chicago, August 1994. B-side of the Harnessed In Slums single on Alias Records.
Track 11 recorded in Chicago, February 1995. B-side of the Harnessed In Slums CD single on Alias Records. “Featuring the ultra sonic sounds of Bob Weston’s dog, Zee.”
Tracks 12 and 13 recorded at the BBC (John Peel Session). First broadcast on November 4, 1994. ℗ BBC 1994. Released by arrangement with BBC Worldwide Ltd. Alternate versions appear on the Esther Records single.
Tracks 14 and 16 recorded at the BBC (John Peel Session). First broadcast on April 23, 1994. ℗ BBC 1994. Released by arrangement with BBC Worldwide Ltd. Alternate versions appear on Archers Of Loaf vs The Greatest Of All Time.
Track 15 recorded in Chicago, February 1995. (Previously unreleased track.)
Track 17 recorded at Kraptone Studios, July 1992. Also appears on A Day In The Park compilation.
Track 18 recorded at the BBC. First broadcast on April 23, 1994. ℗ BBC 1994. Released by arrangement with BBC Worldwide Ltd. Alternate version appears on Icky Mettle.

℗ © 1996 Alias Records.
Distributed by Rough Trade (Germany), Penguin (Greece), Vital (UK), Border (Sweden), Pingo (Denmark), Flying (Italy), Running Circle (Spain), Play It Again Sam (Benelux).
Printed in Canada.

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